Which One of the Following Statements Is True About Hypothyroidism

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is true about hypothyroidism?

• A) Hypothyroidism is a rare medical condition.
• B) Symptoms include weight loss.
• C) Hypothyroidism is a life-threatening disorder.
• D) It can be treated with a thyroid hormone replacement medication.

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